1.b> 1) (), ; to fasten shoe-laces ; to fasten one's hair / ; to fasten two parcels together ;
2) (), ; to fasten a boat to a tree ; to fasten a nickname ;
3) : they fastened themselves on him and spoiled his holiday ;
2.b> (), (. .i>); to fasten by cotter .i> ; to fasten an idea in smb.'s mind , i> ;
3.b> 1) (; ), , ; fasten the window / ; the lock would not fasten / / ;
2) () .i> fasten on; he fastened on his sword ; she fastened her gloves ;
3) (); her skirt wouldn't fasten ;
4.b> (), ; the plaster fastens slowly ;
5.b> (), (, ..i>); he fastened his eyes on the picture ; she fastened all her hopes on his arrival ;
6.b> (on, upon) 1) (), ( ..i>); to fasten the blame upon smb. , ; someone must have broken the plate, but why fasten on me? ,i> , ? / ?
2) (), ; a totalitarian system fastened on the society ;
tob> fastenb> offb> i> (); tob> fastenb> upb> (), , ; to fasten up a parcel / ;
to fastenb> a quarrel upon smb.b> / .
Nearby words
